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EUTERPE PRECATORIA FRUIT EXTRACT.

Valuable CAS - / FRAGRANCE

Euterpe Precatoria Fruit Extract, derived from the superfood known as Açaí de Banana, is a powerful botanical ingredient. It is recognized for its significant antioxidant and anti-inflammatory capabilities, offering protective and soothing benefits for the skin.

Summary

Antioxidant Fragrance

Science

Mechanism of Action

This extract exerts its effects by demonstrating superior antioxidant capacity, including the amelioration of reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation and upregulation of stress-response genes. Its anti-inflammatory action stems from inhibiting NF-κB activation, a key pathway in inflammatory responses, and it exhibits high scavenging capacity against singlet oxygen.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Key findings

  1. 01 At a 0.0167% concentration, a dose-dependent inhibition against oxidative damage (IC50) was observed in an in vitro cell-based antioxidant protection in erythrocyte (CAP-e) assay.
  2. 02 Polyphenol-rich extracts, when applied at 0.002%, inhibited lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced NF-κB activation by 23% (p < 0.05) in a secreted embryonic alkaline phosphatase (SEAP) reporter assay, indicating anti-inflammatory effects.
  3. 03 An anthocyanin-rich extract enhanced stress resistance and slowed aging-related markers in Caenorhabditis elegans, demonstrating protection against oxidative stress and reducing reactive oxygen species accumulation.

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

There is no available data to suggest this ingredient is commonly used at unnecessarily high or 'dusted' percentages in formulations.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

The inherent pH of Euterpe precatoria fruit pulp extracts is approximately 5.73. Its beneficial antioxidant components, such as anthocyanins, are water-soluble. Due to its classification as a low-acidity fruit fraction, careful storage is required to mitigate potential microbial growth, especially in formulations.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has not specifically assessed Euterpe precatoria fruit extract. While reviews exist for related Euterpe species, some were noted to have insufficient data. No GHS classification or hazard statements have been identified, and specific oral, dermal, or inhalation toxicity data are not available.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

Euterpe Precatoria Fruit Extract presents as a valuable ingredient with promising in vitro and C. elegans data demonstrating potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits, making it suitable for all skin types, though further human topical efficacy studies and a dedicated CIR review would enhance its profile.

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